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A member asked:

Can i get any stds(other than rash ones like herpes) from simply licking a man's anus?

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Yes: It can be present but not visible to the naked eye.

Dr Naghmi and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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